Now our phone applications are full of personal information and at times even confidential. And unfortunately, it may happen that you lend your Lenovo Vibe P1m to someone you trust without being sure that they will not go into the application content of your phone. This is why, in order not to risk this kind of disappointment, the best solution is to hide an application on your Lenovo Vibe P1m . First, we will see how to hide an application on a Lenovo Vibe P1m through the phone settings. Then then we will see how to hide an application on your Lenovo Vibe P1m with a third-party application.
How to hide an application on Lenovo Vibe P1m using Settings
Disable the applications already installed on your Lenovo Vibe P1m
There are a lot of installed applications that you never use. In the event that you are not using an app and it bothers you visually or you just want to clean your phone, the best solution will be to simply deactivate the affected app. So, how to hide an application on your Lenovo Vibe P1m by uninstalling it:
- Access the " Settings »
- Select " Applications »
- Open Application Manager
- Click on the app you want to hide
- Click on " deactivate »
- Confirm your choice by pressing again » deactivate »
Hide an app from your home page
You simply want to hide an application on the most visible space of your Lenovo Vibe P1m, which is the home page? In this specific case, you will be able to achieve a very easy solution, we present it to you below, in the event that you want to learn how to hide messages on Lenovo Vibe P1m, feel free to take a look at our article.
- Go to the home screen
- Long click on the app logo that you want to hide
- A dialog window will open: click on the button " Supprimer »
Now the app that you removed from your home screen will be accessible exclusively through the search menu.
How to hide an application on your Lenovo Vibe P1m with a third-party application
To hide an application on your Lenovo Vibe P1m, you will need to download and use a » launcher "Which gives the possibility to personalize your device as you see fit, but also a" app hider »Able to camouflage and hide any applications.
Hide an application on your Lenovo Vibe P1m using a Launcher
If you have downloaded an application, the fastest and easiest way to hide it on your Lenovo Vibe P1m will be to download an » launcher », Which is also called an application launcher which will give you the possibility of customize your phone. Among the most used there is the application Nova Launcher . The latter is available in free or paid version. It will allow you to change your home screen to renaming names and changing icons of all your applications. However, in this context you will first have to install it and configure it as the default launcher.
Discover how to use Nova Launcher in free version to hide an application on your Lenovo Vibe P1m :
- Download the app using Google Play Store .
- Set the app as the default Launcher .
- Open your app drawer .
- Make a long press on an application that you want to manage and hide.
- Click on " Edit "
- Give it the name you want then press » finish "
- Click on the icon of the application to edit it in turn.
In the paid version, Nova Launcher offers you the possibility to hide the applications of your Lenovo Vibe P1m by deleting them from the list of applications. To use it you will not have to go through search mode on your Android smartphone, or create a shortcut on Nova Launcher. So, how to completely hide applications on a Lenovo Vibe P1m:
- Go to the " Nova settings "
- Choose the option » Drawers »
- Click on " Hide applications »
- Choose applications present on your Lenovo Vibe P1m that you want to hide.
Hide an app on a Lenovo Vibe P1m using App Hider
Making applications inaccessible by other applications is also the role that has been given App hider . The latter was developed to hide the applications on the screen of your Lenovo Vibe P1m by adding additional security: a password . Very handy for anyone who wants to dig into every nook and cranny of your phone. Here is below how to use this app:
- Download the app on Google Play Store .
- Launch the application App Hider.
- Click on the + icon to choose one or more apps to hide and click on » importer "
- Click to finish on the Menu .
- Select » Hide To hide the apps in the App Hider app.
In the application menu you can also hide the App Hider application as a calculator under the name Calculator +. In this way, your application will be even better to hide in your Lenovo Vibe P1m. In this context:
- Access the menu of the App Hider application.
- Click on " Set up PIN now »And enter a password.
- When you launch the Calculator + app , if you dial the PIN code, the normal application will open. If no PIN code is entered, the app will open like a real calculator!
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